elohiyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish elogio, from Latin ēlogium (inscription on a tombstone).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔeˈlohio/ [ʔɛˈloː.hjo]
  • Rhymes: -ohio
  • Syllabification: e‧lo‧hi‧yo

Noun

elóhiyó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜑᜒᜌᜓ)

  1. eulogy
    Synonyms: (pseudo-Hispanism) eulohiya, papuri, parangal, (neologism) luksampati
  • elohiyador

See also

Further reading

  • elohiyo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018